Jaiswal and Gill: India's New Opening Pair Embraces Legacy

India's new opening pair in cricket, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill, are rising stars who are embracing the challenge of replacing legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in T20 Internationals. Jaiswal, who scored an unbeaten 93 in India's 10-wicket victory against Zimbabwe on Saturday, believes that focusing on the process and taking it one game at a time is crucial.

"We (him and Gill) are trying to take it match-by-match and one day at a time, focusing on the process," Jaiswal said. "I think what they (Kohli and Sharma) have done for Indian cricket is just incredible and being a part of that dressing room is a blessing."

Jaiswal, who has scored 631 runs at a strike rate of over 161 in 19 T20Is, attributes his success to hard work and a determined mindset. "I think it's not easy and I work hard on my practice, try to prepare a lot, and try to execute and express myself and enjoy the game," he said.

Gill, who has scored 1,326 runs at a strike rate of over 145 in 31 T20Is, is also a product of India's domestic cricket system. He made his international debut in 2019 and has quickly established himself as one of the most promising young batsmen in the world.

Both Jaiswal and Gill are excited about the opportunity to lead India's batting in the post-Kohli and Sharma era. They are confident that they can build on the solid foundation laid by their predecessors and help India continue to be a force in T20 cricket.

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